curmudgeon

常见例句

Indeed, whereas a young curmudgeon has no heart, an old idealist has no head.
的确，一个年轻的乖戾之人没有善心，一个年老的理想主义者没有头脑。
His last industry job was with IBM Rational Software, where he was known as "the RUP Curmudgeon" and was also a member of the original Rational Suite team.
他最后一个工业界的工作是从事IBM Rational 软件，在那里，他被称作是“the RUP Curmudgeon”，他还是最初Rational套件团队的一员。
Only a curmudgeon would deny the many benefits that our computers and electronic networks have brought us.
只有一个被我们称为脾气暴躁的老头置疑了电脑、手机带给我们的好处。

"To be honest with you, I think that it lent to the kind of curmudgeon-like feel of the character itself."

Call me a curmudgeon, but I detested those forced moments of gaiety and collegiality.
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He was a self-described curmudgeon, often blunt, blasphemous and unbending yet extremely smart and seasoned in the news business.
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Call me a curmudgeon, but I think there was a certain wisdom in the anti-family values of the military I joined.
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